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Single channel split-sound receiver for use with television set

Patent 4555730 Issued on November 26, 1985. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject January 24, 2003. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

Receiver for television sound multiplex broadcasting and FM stereo multiplex broadcasting
Patent #: 4272788
Issued on: 06/09/1981
Inventor: Ogita

FM Multiplex system for selectively delaying one of two audio signals
Patent #: 4302837
Issued on: 11/24/1981
Inventor: Tanaka ,   et al.

Multiplexed television audio signal receiver Patent #: 4374398
Issued on: 02/15/1983
Inventor: Yamashita ,   et al.

Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 06/460450 filed on 01/24/1983

US Classes:

348/738, Sound circuit348/485Plural (e.g., stereo or SAP)

Examiners

Primary: Chin, Tommy P.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

H04N 5/60 (20060101)

Abstract

A simple inexpensive single channel split-sound receiver is provided for use with a conventional television receiver, and which is capable of selectively providing a first language sound and a second language sound for the television programs of a particular television channel received by the television receiver, with the television receiver being used only to reproduce the video portion of the television programs.

Other References

  • Television Multichannel Sound Broadcasting-A Proposal, by C. Eilers, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, vol. CE-27, No. 3, Aug., 1981, pp. 398-408
  • Simultaneous Transmission of Two Television Sound Channels, by Y. Numaguchi, NHK Laboratories Note, Serial No. 132, Feb. 1970, pp. 1-29
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